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80s Hamper . . . any ideas?
truly1
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Loved Lyndsay_21s idea for a decade themed hamper so much that it has given me an idea for xmas for my son - he loves the 80s.
I haven't got far yet, Music CDs, Wham t-shirt . . .
All ideas would be appreciated.
xx truly1
I haven't got far yet, Music CDs, Wham t-shirt . . .
All ideas would be appreciated.
xx truly1
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omg!
deely boppers
leg warmers
(shoulder pads!)
episodes of dallasty....
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Some retro/nostalgic sweets -
space dust
wham bars
anglo bubbly
flying saucers
mojos
If you have trouble scourcing these relics of the 80's you can buy them from
http://www.britishcandy.com/nostalgic_sweets_retro_candy1990.htm0 -
You could throw in a shellsuit too, lol!New job, new start!:dance:0
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Do a search for 1980's on ebay its amazing the things that come up ! :eek: You may find all sorts of things suitable for adding to your hamper.
A penny saved is a penny earned
- Benjamin Franklin0 -
snoods hahaha saw some in marks the other dayOther women want a boob job. Honey the only silicone i'm interested in is on a 12 cup muffin tray, preferably shaped like little hearts
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Space hopper boing boing boing

Rubik's Cube & other similar puzzles
Classic TV
http://www.80snostalgia.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=Reviews&file=index&req=showcontent&id=60One day I might be more organised...........
GC: £200
Slinkies target 2018 - another 70lb off (half way to what the NHS says) so far 25lb0 -
Did someone call me?

Good ideas so far - what about a Rubiks cube too (if you can find one?)Tank fly boss walk jam nitty gritty...0 -
Sweat/wristbands ?
It's hard for a lad, would be so much easier for a girlTank fly boss walk jam nitty gritty...0 -
Frankie goes to hollywood - Relax T-shirt
Dangermouse DVD
Transformers toy (probably pick one up at a car boot or on ebay)
Filofax
Matey bubblebath
I'll keep thinking....Tank fly boss walk jam nitty gritty...0 -
DVDs there are loads and most of them are cheap
truffleshuffle.co.uk is great for tshirts0
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